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IASA Newsletter Editor
Michael Chamness
mchamness@iasaedu.orgAssistant Editor
Mary Ellen Buch
mbuch@iasaedu.orgIn this month’s issue
Volume 4, Issue 2
Additional Items
Phoenix Program part of effort to customize learning in Danville P. 8
Oregon High program emphasizes skill mastery P. 9
Freshman Mentoring Program pays long-term dividends at Normal West High P. 10
IASA News in Brief P. 20
IASA Calendar of Events P. 22 Finding opportunity in challenging circumstances P. 16 State superintendent focuses on innovation, makeover for Illinois schools P. 6 In order to succeed the superintendent must train the board to lead P. 17 K12 Insight monthly poll question: SAT vs. ACT P. 13